Cooper Thornton
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Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Cooper grew up focusing primarily on competitive swimming. He received his MFA in Dramatic Performance from the Univ. of Cincinatti College Conservatory of Music (CCM) and then went on for further study at the Welsh College of Music and Drama (Welsh National Conservatoire) in Cardiff, Wales where he was honored as a President's Scholar. He was also honored at the British National Student Drama Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for his one man multi-character show "Life on the Absolute Edge". He made his feature film debut in the independent film "Existo" and his Los Angeles theater debut in Arthur Miller's "After The Fall" at The Fountain Theatre for which he won Best Supporting Actor. He now resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife and family. - IMDb Mini Biography
Known for
Credits
Gone Girl (2014)
as Doctor
Zodiac (2007)
as Internal Affairs Agent #1
Sully (2016)
as Jim Whitaker
A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
as S2
Fracture (2007)
as Public Defender
Changeling (2008)
as Prison Guard
I Am Number Four (2011)
as Sarah's Dad
Flightplan (2005)
as West
The Ring Two (2005)
as Father of Emily
Walk of Shame (2014)
as Male Blooper Anchor #2
Red State (2011)
as Plastic Wrap Man
House of Sand and Fog (2003)
as Gary
The Congress (2013)
as Head Physician (voice)
Atlas Shrugged: Part III (2014)
as Chick Morrison
El Camino Christmas (2017)
as Stan the Weatherman
2 Minutes of Fame (2020)
as Senior Advisor
Inside (2011)
as Agent Stuart McArthur
The Last Dance (2000)
as Sean
Jeffie Was Here (2010)
as Minister Thompkins
Something's More Than One Thing (2025)
as Tim
Existo (1999)
as Vigo
Going Home (2000)
as Ray
Run (2005)
as Priest